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BJ15 XSM

2015 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

41,101 mi
Last recorded41,101 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ15 XSM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 41,101 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside badly perished and cracked in outer sidewalls of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 38,943 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside badly perished and cracked in outer sidewall/tread edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 36,338 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 33,006 miles

Rear Inner tread area of offside and nearside tyres worn and stepped slightly

Pass 24 Mar 2022 29,652 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 29,615 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 26,618 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 24,117 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 20,249 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front disc brakes have lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 16,351 miles

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to covers being fitted

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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BJ15 XSM is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 50,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ15 XSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ15 XSM registered?

BJ15 XSM is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 May 2015.

Is BJ15 XSM safe to buy?

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